The History of Christianity: From the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of Paganism in the Roman Empire, Volume 1John Murray, 1884 - Christianity |
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... Herod . viii . 53 . There is a curious passage in | and slaying their priesthood ( Herod . Lydus de Ostentis , a book which pro- bably contains some parts of the an- cient ritual of Rome . A certain aspect of a comet not merely foretold ...
... Herod . viii . 53 . There is a curious passage in | and slaying their priesthood ( Herod . Lydus de Ostentis , a book which pro- bably contains some parts of the an- cient ritual of Rome . A certain aspect of a comet not merely foretold ...
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... Christ , but rather to interweave the historic See Appendix I. , on the recent Lives of Christ . b See Appendix II . , on the Origio of the Gospels . 52 HEROD THE GREAT - ANTIPATER . Book I illustration E 2 —Recent Lives of Christ.
... Christ , but rather to interweave the historic See Appendix I. , on the recent Lives of Christ . b See Appendix II . , on the Origio of the Gospels . 52 HEROD THE GREAT - ANTIPATER . Book I illustration E 2 —Recent Lives of Christ.
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... Herod the Great . The days of the elder Herod were drawing to a close . His prosperous and magnificent reign was end- ing in darkness and misery , such as the deepest tragedy has rarely ventured to imagine . His last years had revealed ...
... Herod the Great . The days of the elder Herod were drawing to a close . His prosperous and magnificent reign was end- ing in darkness and misery , such as the deepest tragedy has rarely ventured to imagine . His last years had revealed ...
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... HEROD . Sons of Herod . 53 aversion to the perpetuation of the Idumean tyranny in the persons of the sons of Herod . Yet to those who contemplated only the political signs of the times , nothing remained but the degrading alter- native ...
... HEROD . Sons of Herod . 53 aversion to the perpetuation of the Idumean tyranny in the persons of the sons of Herod . Yet to those who contemplated only the political signs of the times , nothing remained but the degrading alter- native ...
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... Herod commanded the heads of the principal Jewish families to be assembled in the Hippodrome , at the signal of his death , to be cut down in a promiscuous massacre , may reasonably be ascribed to remorseless policy , as well as to ...
... Herod commanded the heads of the principal Jewish families to be assembled in the Hippodrome , at the signal of his death , to be cut down in a promiscuous massacre , may reasonably be ascribed to remorseless policy , as well as to ...
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